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Jordan Walker Just Made Cardinals History With Albert Pujols

Jordan Walker did it again on Sunday. The St. Louis Cardinals slugger, who has been among the league's biggest breakout stories of the 2026 season so far, clubbed his seventh home run of the season on Sunday and made a bit of team history in the process.

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Cardinals Finally Get Good News on Lars Nootbaar

The St. Louis Cardinals dropped two of three games against the Boston Red Sox throughout the weekend, but there was a bit of good news. First and foremost, Jordan Walker has continued to crush for the organization.

Dustin May News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 12

Cardinals May Already Regret Unpopular $12.5 Million Offseason Deal

The St. Louis Cardinals entered a full-scale rebuild during the offseason by trading away four of their top players in exchange for prospects. But they also signed veteran pitcher Dustin May to a deal despite looking to get younger at the big league level and throughout their entire organization.

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Cardinals’ Jordan Walker already surpasses 2025 home run total with 432-foot moon shot

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker has been on a tear to begin his 2026 campaign. That hot streak continued into Sunday’s matchup against the Boston Red Sox.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

MLB News / Viva El Birdos / April 12

Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Boston Red Sox Sunday

The St. Louis Cardinals will try to win the series versus the Boston Red Sox Sunday afternoon after a disappointing end to Saturday night’s game. According to MLB.com, Andre Pallante will start for St.

Masyn Winn News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 12

Cardinals' Masyn Winn Still Banged Up After HBP vs. Red Sox

The St. Louis Cardinals entered Sunday's series finale with the Boston Red Sox with an 8-6 record, sitting just a game back of first place in the National League Central.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Viva El Birdos / April 12

Will the Cardinals invest in the bullpen if they continue to compete?

If you are going to sit there and tell me you have not been entertained by the St. Louis Cardinals so far this year, I would have to check your pulse.

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4 Overreactions Already Emerging From Cardinals’ 8-6 Start

The St. Louis Cardinals have 14 games under their belt this season and it has been a good run for the organization. St. Louis suffered its sixth loss of the season on Saturday against the Boston Red Sox, but things have been very positive overall for the club.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / April 12

Comical Situation Arises During Red Sox-Cardinals Game With Multiple Video Reviews In Same Play

The Boston Red Sox are currently visiting the St. Louis Cardinals for a three-game series at Busch Stadium this weekend. Game 2 between the two teams featured a hilarious incident for MLB fans to chuckle over.

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Willson Contreras gets revenge on former team as Red Sox beat Cardinals

Saturday's victory over the St. Louis Cardinals was extra sweet for one particular member of the Boston Red Sox.

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MLB News / Viva El Birdos / April 11

Red Sox Ambush Cardinals at the End of the Game, 7-1

The Cardinals entered the night with a robust 8-5 record while the Red Sox were trying to avoid their 10th loss of the young season. The game was broadcast on Fox so we were given some Smoltz announcing action, which could be described as a mix of lackluster and uninformed.

Jordan Walker News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 11

Cardinals Hitting Jackpot as Jordan Walker Homers Again

Jordan Walker isn't just playing like one of the best players on the St. Louis Cardinals. but one of the best players in Major League Baseball as a whole right now.

Packy Naughton News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 11

Cardinals Lose 29-Year-Old Lefty With Elbow Ligament 'Damage'

St. Louis Cardinals left-handed hurler Packy Naughton cannot catch a break. The veteran reliever hasn't pitched in a big league game due to two different elbow injuries.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / April 11

Cardinals Should Claim DFA'd Mets Hurler Right Now

While the St. Louis Cardinals have been very good so far this season, they could be even better. St. Louis is 8-5 on the season. The Cardinals are actually tied with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers for the top spot in the National League Central.

Jordan Walker News / Just Baseball / April 11

Is the Jordan Walker Breakout Real?

Just 12 games and 49 plate appearances into the 2026 season, Jordan Walker has already shown more promise than in his three prior big league seasons. The outfielder is tied for the major league lead with five home runs while ranking tied for sixth in position player fWAR.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 11

Cardinals take on Red Sox, chase fourth straight victory

Jordan Walker News / Field Level Media / April 8

Jordan Walker goes deep to help Cardinals slay Nationals

Jordan Walker homered again, Alec Burleson drove in three runs and notched three hits and starting pitcher Michael McGreevy retired the final 10 batters he faced as the St.